Friday, 3 December 2021

A potpourri of pieces

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I ran a writer’s group in Ireland many years ago and would use a blue notebook during these sessions.  Often I would suggest writing tasks/t...
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Wednesday, 10 November 2021

Alone and a bit lost?

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Prayer is such a personal affair.   Perhaps the most personal of all communication. So speaking of it is tricky. After all, if the condition...
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Friday, 8 October 2021

Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

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Ursula She kept a home that embraced you with its orderliness and warmth of welcome.   The first day we awoke in a strange country, in her h...
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Sunday, 12 September 2021

It has been worse and it can get better!

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In 2019 a book was published entitled Epidemics and Society from the Black Death to the present. It was written by Frank M Snowden.  It is f...
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Monday, 16 August 2021

The Lord's Prayer

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  What is prayer? At the lowest level, prayer can be a mere shopping list of requests to God. A conversation with God dominated by desires f...
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Wednesday, 11 August 2021

The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith - Confucius

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Once on a trip to Canada some years ago, my mum and were exploring the beautiful city of Vancouver. We watched fascinated as the little wate...
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Sunday, 25 July 2021

Divine Letters - tea stained and creased but read them!

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  Should we claim spiritual insight or clarity due to birthright, experience, or education? Gosh no! Is there some special mental skill or k...
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